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 | | In 1859, Russian Archmandrite Porphyrios Ouspenski traverses Greece, removing valuable manuscripts from the Sacred Monastery of Olympiotissa and collecting archive material which, after his death in 1883, found its way to the Imperial Library of St.Petersburg, with entry number 216-395. |
 | | Another related event is the surrender of relics which belonged to the Holy Metropolis of Nicomedea of Asia Minor by the Hellenic Church, which were subsequently transferred to Athens around 1922. |
 | | Secretary of the Holy Synod, upon the instructions of the Archaeological Division of the Ministry of Ecclesiastic Affairs, to Themistocles Volides, Director of the Manuscripts division of the National Library, to be later transferred to the Byzantine Museum. |
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